Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 162, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 July 1913 — CONTRIBUTORS TO GET 20 PER CENT BACK [ARTICLE]

CONTRIBUTORS TO GET 20 PER CENT BACK

Fourth of July Celebration Manager Wright Will Return Fraction of All Money Donated. Manager Don Wright has settled all claims that have been presented or of. which he has knowledge and has prepared a statement of all receipts and expenditures for the celebration and makes, the following report: Total col. from merchants... .$171.50 Total expended . 433.07 'Balance ”....,1$ 33.43 The" band also realized quite a little money from the "concessions and the merry-go-round and from this will take $53187, and add it to the $38.43, making a total of $82.30, which will make it possible to return 20 per cent of all amounts contributed by merchants and businessmen. The band (boys will receive $5 each for their day’s playing and there will still be left about $25 to go into the treasury of the band.